BSc (Hons) in Biopharmaceutical Science
Course Summary
Graduates of the BSc in Applied Bioscience and BSc in Pharmaceutical Science (or equivalent) can progress to this one-year, full-time, honours degree course. As a student on this course, you will develop high-level knowledge, skills and competencies in the key areas of biopharmaceutical development and processing.
Graduates of the BSc in Applied Bioscience and BSc in Pharmaceutical Science (or equivalent) can progress to this one-year, full-time, honours degree course. As a student on this course, you will develop high-level knowledge, skills and competencies in the key areas of biopharmaceutical development and processing.
YEAR 1 - Semester 1:
(Mandatory):
- Ethical Project Design and Statistics
- Biopharmaceutical Processing (Upstream)
- Biomolecular Therapeutics and Bioinformatics
- Biopharma Research Project (year long)
YEAR 1 - Semester 2:
(Mandatory)
This course is delivered via a mixture of lectures, practicals and tutorials. Practicals include laboratory work.
Graduates have opportunities for employment in the following sectors:
- Biopharmaceutical
- Biomedical; Pharmaceutical
- Medical Devices
- Health Care
- Nutraceuticals
- Biotechnology.
Graduates could expect to compete for positions in
- Quality Management
- Product Validation
- Research and Development
- Regulatory Affairs
- Sales
- Analysis
- Process Development and Formulation
Graduates will be able to progress to taught M.Sc. (Level 9) postgraduate courses and M.Sc. (Level 9) and Ph.D. (Level 10) research courses, either within DkIT or other HEIs.
Please find information on fees and funding here: www.dkit.ie/fees
B.Sc. in Applied Bioscience or B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Science, or equivalent, with an overall Pass.
Dr Arjan van Rossum (Head of Department of Applied Sciences)
Phone: +353 429370200
Email: arjan.vanrossum@dkit.ie
| Course ID | DKA82 |
| Course Type | Add On |
| Study Mode | Full-Time |
| Level | 8 |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Starting Date | September |
| School | School of Health & Science |
| Department | Life and Health Sciences |
| Awarding Body | Dundalk Institute of Technology |
| Delivery Method | On Campus |
How To Apply
Apply Directly to DkIT
Apply directly to DkIT using our online applications system. Please remember to upload the required documentation (copies of your existing qualification(s), your CV, any other support documents etc) with your online application to expedite your application. To avoid disappointment early registration is recommended.
International Application (non-EU)
International Applicants (not from or living in the EU) can apply through an agent or directly to DkIT to study this course.
